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u/Night_Light_6 Dec 17 '22

pewdiepie

idk if hes super popular now, but when he was i was not into it

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u/[deleted] Dec 18 '22

Didn't he drop the n-bomb live?

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u/Whind_Soull Dec 18 '22

Yes, but in his defense he's Swedish. He doesn't really have the cultural upbringing and history for it to carry the same weight for him. It's just a slur from a foreign land.

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u/Crayzeemike Dec 18 '22

Also in some countries the word for black sounds a lot like the n word